Grocery Worker in Oregon Called Woman, Daughter Racist Slurs: Suit January 30, 2020 A 45-year-old Portland, Ore. woman has filed a lawsuit accusing grocer Fred Meyer of racial discrimination after she said an...
European Insurers Balk at EU Raising Capital Requirements Due to Cyber, Climate Risks January 30, 2020 By Huw Jones Insurers in Europe may need to put aside money to protect their policyholders should they become insolvent, and regulators should...
Climate-Friendly Battery Boom Presents Growing Fire Safety Challenge January 29, 2020 By David R. Baker and Mark Chediak The explosion ruptured the dusk settling over the desert in Surprise, Arizona. For hours, smoke had poured from a metal...
Kobe Bryant Copter Company Had 2 Other Fatal Crashes in 35 Years January 29, 2020 By Alan Levin Island Express Helicopters Inc., the California-based charter company involved in Sunday’s crash that killed retired basketball star Kobe Bryant, has...
High Mississippi River at New Orleans: Levee Inspections Up, Ban on Nearby Work January 29, 2020 The Mississippi River is high enough at New Orleans to prompt daily levee inspections and a ban on subsurface work...
Oklahoma Bill Would Eliminate Third-Party Pharmacy Benefit Managers January 29, 2020 If passed, proposed legislation would have Oklahoma joining the growing number of states backing away from using Pharmacy Benefit Managers...
Texas Security Company Convicted of $51K Workers’ Compensation Fraud January 29, 2020 HHDP Security, a Houston-based security company, has been convicted of premium fraud and ordered by a Travis County District Court...
Opioid Victims Can Now File Injury Claims in Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Case January 29, 2020 By Geoff Mulvihill State and local governments have been leading the legal fight against the opioid industry, seeking payouts to help them deal...
Aadvantage Insurance Group Adds Fricke as Sales Agent January 29, 2020 Randy Fricke has joined AAdvantage Insurance Group in Glen Carbon, Ill., as a sales agent, responsible for generating prospects, developing...
Opioid Kickback Probe Cites OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma: Reuters January 29, 2020 By Mike Spector and Tom Hals OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP is the unnamed company that surfaced in criminal charging documents filed earlier this week in...